Wisconsin Legislature: Erpenbach, Sen. Jon (27th Sen.Dist.; Dem.)

Campaign finance law revisions re registration and filing reports, disbursement limitations, independent disbursements, contribution limitations and restrictions, legislative campaign committees, disposition of residual or excess funds, WECF, and penalty provisions; free time on public broadcasting television stations and public access channels repealed; Public Integrity Endowment income tax credit; public financing of campaigns for justice; JRCCP report - SB221

Campaign finance reports may be filed electronically or on paper - SB236

Emergency services expenditures by county or municipality may not be less than 2009 expenditures: 2009 WisAct 28 provision repealed - AB661

Fox Cities regional transit authority: creation authorized - AB734

Medical physics performance testing of medical imaging and therapeutic equipment: sales and use tax exemption created; JSCTE appendix report - AB976

Motor vehicle dealers: prohibition on doing business on Sunday or the Sabbath repealed - SB201

Smoking prohibitions: designated smoking area prohibited in public places and places of employment, a few exceptions specified; certain existing exceptions eliminated; smoking in sports arenas, private clubs, and bus shelters specifically prohibited; enforcement by person in charge required - SB181

Special distinguishing registration plates created re Neenah Joint School District, fee provision - AB880

Steinhilber, John D. ``Jack": life and public service - SJR38

Uninsured and underinsured motorist insurance coverage requirements, proof of financial responsibility, umbrella and excess liability policies, and certain motor vehicle liability insurance provisions: 2009 WisAct 28 provisions restored to former law - AB525

Uninsured and underinsured motorist insurance coverage requirements, proof of financial responsibility, umbrella and excess liability policies, and certain motor vehicle liability insurance provisions: 2009 WisAct 28 provisions restored to former law - SB386

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Awareness Month: May 2009, and in each year thereafter, proclaimed as - AJR23

Automobile insurance rates: insurer to annually report factors to OCI; fee and Internet publishing requirements - SB441

BadgerCare Plus Basic Plan established; Benchmark Plan revisions - AB697

BadgerCare Plus Basic Plan established; Benchmark Plan revisions - SB484

Breast Cancer Awareness Month proclaimed October 2009 - AJR82

Breast Cancer Awareness Month proclaimed October 2009 - SJR51

Campaign finance law revisions re registration and filing reports, disbursement limitations, independent disbursements, contribution limitations and restrictions, legislative campaign committees, disposition of residual or excess funds, WECF, and penalty provisions; free time on public broadcasting television stations and public access channels repealed; Public Integrity Endowment income tax credit; public financing of campaigns for justice; JRCCP report - AB388

Campaign finance law revisions re registration and filing reports, disbursement limitations, independent disbursements, contribution limitations and restrictions, legislative campaign committees, disposition of residual or excess funds, WECF, and penalty provisions; free time on public broadcasting television stations and public access channels repealed; Public Integrity Endowment income tax credit; public financing of campaigns for justice; JRCCP report - SB221

Campaign finance law: scope of regulated activity expanded to include organizations or individuals who, within 60 days of an election, make a communication about a candidate or political party via the media; exceptions specified; forfeiture and fine penalty provisions - AB63

Campaign finance law: scope of regulated activity expanded to include organizations or individuals who, within 60 days of an election, make a communication about a candidate or political party via the media; exceptions specified; forfeiture and fine penalty provisions - SB43

Condominium materials: electronic disclosure permitted - AB846

Condominium materials: electronic disclosure permitted - SB605

Cooperative sickness care associations: revisions and name changed to cooperative health care associations - AB683

Cooperative sickness care associations: revisions and name changed to cooperative health care associations - SB471

Dairy manufacturing facility investment credit: dairy cooperatives allowed to claim - AB37

Dairy manufacturing facility investment credit: dairy cooperatives allowed to claim - SB26

Data Privacy Day: January 28, 2009 recognized as - SJR3

Disability insurance policy: insurer to pay health care provider directly for services under certain conditions; assignment of benefits definition - AB665

Disability insurance policy: insurer to pay health care provider directly for services under certain conditions; assignment of benefits definition - SB453

Educational materials and supplies paid for by eligible educator: individual income tax deduction up to set amount created; federal law re deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers adopted; JSCTE appendix report - SB69

Epilepsy drugs: pharmacist prohibited from substituting a drug product equivalent without prescribing practitioner and patient consent - AB506

Epilepsy drugs: pharmacist prohibited from substituting a drug product equivalent without prescribing practitioner and patient consent - SB354

Failure-to-stop requirements expanded to include vehicle that departs a highway or certain premises; reporting requirement and owner liability provisions - AB351

Failure-to-stop requirements expanded to include vehicle that departs a highway or certain premises; reporting requirement and owner liability provisions - SB252

Farley, Linda: life and commitment to health care reform commended - AJR64

Farley, Linda: life and commitment to health care reform commended - SJR43

Federal orders placing Wisconsin National Guard on federal active duty: Governor required to review; summary report to appropriate legislative committee required - AB203

Former military vehicle may be registered as special interest vehicle, definition provision - AB589

Former military vehicle may be registered as special interest vehicle, definition provision - SB392

Genetic counselor licensing requirements and Genetic Counselors Affiliated Credentialing Board created - SB634

Global positioning device placed on a person's vehicle without that person's consent or knowledge made a felony; JRCCP report - AB171

Goodman, Robert D.: contributions to the Madison community commended upon his death - SJR72

Governing body of a political subdivision: appointing a member to an RTA board of directors permitted - AB860

Governing body of a political subdivision: appointing a member to an RTA board of directors permitted - SB648

Health care benefits counseling: DHS grants to organizations that provide assistance to individuals to obtain and maintain health care benefits created; conditions set - SB633

Health insurance policy coverage of dependents: requirements expanded to include children under 27 years of age under set conditions, including full-time student status and National Guard or reserves service - SB70

HIRSP eligibility: denied coverage by private insurer criteria revised - SB74

HIRSP lifetime limit of benefits modified - SB73

Historic buildings and downtown development: revisions re State Historic Building Code, multifamily dwellings, historic rehabilitation tax credit, certification and promotion of downtowns, DOT highway projects in downtown business areas, and certain state office buildings - SB55

Ironworker regulation and certification programs established; Comm.Dept duties and grandfather provision - SB476

Job opportunities credit: income and franchise tax credits created for hiring certain individuals - AB234

John Doe proceedings: procedures revised; DA authority and judicial discretion over scope of examination; protections and benefits extended to state officer or employee - SB51

Manufactured or mobile home community: requirements before sale or other transfer created, real estate transfer fee and unfair trade practice provisions; WHEDA duties specified; JSCTE appendix report - AB527

Manufactured or mobile home community: requirements before sale or other transfer created, real estate transfer fee and unfair trade practice provisions; WHEDA duties specified; JSCTE appendix report - SB351

Marijuana: medical necessity defense and immunity from arrest and prosecution; DHS to establish a registry for medical users of marijuana and license and regulate compassion centers, fee provision; does not affect federal law; JRCCP report - AB554

Marijuana: medical necessity defense and immunity from arrest and prosecution; DHS to establish a registry for medical users of marijuana and license and regulate compassion centers, fee provision; does not affect federal law; JRCCP report - SB368

Mother may breast-feed her child in any public or private location where she is authorized to be; penalty provision - SB16

Motor vehicle insurer may not require insured to use a particular garage, repair shop, or other vendor for damage repair, notice and signage provisions; insured pays for repairs at same rate as general public; insurance adjuster required to physically inspect damage before preparing or adjusting a damage estimate; unilaterally and arbitrarily disregarding a repair option or cost prohibited - SB118

Movable soccer goal safety standards: Comm.Dept to establish - AB903

Movable soccer goal safety standards: Comm.Dept to establish - SB655

Nonsolicitation directory for telephones: penalty for violation increased; action for injunctive relief and actual damages permitted - AB307

Nonsolicitation directory for telephones: penalty for violation increased; action for injunctive relief and actual damages permitted - SB218

Nursing homes required to notify residents or their legal representatives of certain violations - SB538

Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month proclaimed November 2009 - AJR77

Parking on streets adjacent to State Capitol park: reserved hours revised - AB923

Parking on streets adjacent to State Capitol park: reserved hours revised - SB565

Personal identifying information collected by and may be released by DRL: information included in individual's decision to opt out revised [S.Amdt.1: email address added] - SB403

Preexisting condition exclusion time period when changing group health benefit plans modified; independent review of individual or group health benefit plans to include recission of a policy or certificate and preexisting condition exclusion denial - SB72

Preexisting condition exclusions and modifications at renewal re individual health insurance; OCI duty re uniform application questions and format - SB71

Preparation time during school day made a mandatory subject of collective bargaining under MERA in school districts - AB95

Preparation time during school day made a mandatory subject of collective bargaining under MERA in school districts - SB67

Prescription drug advertising prohibited; exceptions provided - AB56

Property tax assessment records on the Internet may not be searchable by name; taxation district maintenance of office records requirements - AB349

Property tax assessment records on the Internet may not be searchable by name; taxation district maintenance of office records requirements - SB270

Receivership for abatement of residential nuisances: all cities, towns, and villages allowed to apply to circuit court - AB490

Receivership for abatement of residential nuisances: all cities, towns, and villages allowed to apply to circuit court - SB413

Reckless homicide of a child not older than five years of age: creating a penalty enhancer when convicted individual is a parent or caregiver of the victim; JRCCP report - SB22

Register of deeds fees for recording and filing instruments revised, redaction of SSN and electronic format provisions; land information council required if a county board created a land information office - AB727

Register of deeds fees for recording and filing instruments revised, redaction of SSN and electronic format provisions; land information council required if a county board created a land information office - SB507

Residential real estate transaction: tort action against the transferor (seller) for fraud or intentional misrepresentation permitted; definition provision - AB6